DNN Blogs

The 2sxc data editing UI was once a rigid and unforgiving way to edit your content and data. Over the last two years, Formulas and Prefill and related features have appeared. They've slowly become useful and now have matured to the point where magical (and sexy) things can be done. Jeremy will show some examples and highlight the key points that will get you started on making users love your content editing UIs!

SoFried's DNN-themed gameshow enthusiast Ryan Moore challenges you to join us and play DNN Pyramid the game where two teams will compete in lightning word match rounds. These game meetings are always fun. Come party with us and test your DNN knowledge!

In a rapid-fire session, Aaron Lopez will share with you a small collection of his favourite (that's Canadian for "favorite") solutions that you can implement in your own DNN websites in about 5 minutes each. Want better typography? How about unique and friendly anchors on the page? These impactful but low-effort solutions will help you improve your DNN User Interfaces

A DNN platform updates meeting that you shouldn't miss! We talk about the DNN Platform 9.11.0 release, along with a walkthrough of all the major highlights. David Poindexter from nVisionative discusses clean installs and all the various upgrade scenarios. It is a truly epic release, so this review be helpful for so many people!

Designing for Accessibility - Web accessibility shouldn’t be an afterthought. It should be considered throughout the entire design and development process. Laura Pierson, of 10 Pound Gorilla, will cover best practices and helpful tools for designing ADA-compliant websites that are usable by everyone.

In this session, Benny Su shows SoFri how easy it is to get started with DNN and Ionic together so you can build your own hybrid apps. Using his experience building FOODEX, he will take you through a quick installation, share how he overcame obstacles, and show you some real working code.

Lots of people use Chris Hammond's templates, but the tutorials around them are all pretty basic and intended to get you started. In this presentation, Chris will provide some more advanced customization and packaging options that you can do within extensions created by his templates.

The Members Directory and View Profiles modules are included in DNN by default. These modules display user information lists and profile details. In this presentation, Heilene will give an overview of how they have used these modules in their organization, how to customize the layout using Bootstrap, and how to use values from the User Profiles fields.

This month, we'll be recapping DNN Summit 2022 and then we'll take some time to highlight a few exciting community projects. Trust us, they are worth knowing about and getting involved with!

This meeting of SoFri is a DOUBLE HEADER with presentations by both David Poindexter and Sebasitan Leupold!  Providing a website for an international audience can be quite challenging. Sebastian will provide an overview of common aspects to take care of and strategies for addressing them using all the features of DNN Platform. We all keep hearing about web components... David shows them in action in DNN!